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Algorithms are used to personalize our newsfeed on social media. But the risk is that the points of view we are presented with become increasingly limited and extreme. EPFL researchers have developed a solution that would make users’ personalized content more balanced, and their project has already generated interest among human rights campaigners.

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Algorithms are used to personalize our newsfeed on social media. But the risk is that the points of view we are presented with become increasingly limited and extreme. EPFL researchers have developed a solution that would make users’ personalized content more balanced, and their project has already generated interest among human rights campaigners. Elisa Celis, senior researcher in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) at EPFL. Nisheeth Vishnoi, professor in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) at EPFL

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Research and Tech Transfer , IC, Computer Science, Research and Tech Transfer
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EPFL - Alain Herzog
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April 19, 2018
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When our view of the world is distorted by algorithms

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